Home   |   Customer Service   |   Site Map   |   Surname Search   |   How To Buy

Shopping Cart
0 Items
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - no headaches!
Share |
Decrease Font Size Text Increase Font Size
An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2013
Woolcott Family Crest
Woolcott Family Crest
Woolcott

   Buy JPG Image »


    Buy PDF History »

Popular Products
Armorial History With Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms & Surname History Package
Family Crest Image (jpg) Heritage Series - 300 DPI
Key-chain
Coffee Mug
Armorial History with Frame
Framed Surname History and Coat of Arms

Contents

Where did the English Woolcott family come from? What is the English Woolcott family crest and coat of arms? When did the Woolcott family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Woolcott family history?

The Woolcott surname is a habitational name derived from the place name Woolcot in Somerset, which in turn is thought to come from the Middle English words "wolle," meaning "spring," and "cot" meaning a cottage or shelter.

 More

Spelling variations of this family name include: Woolcott, Woolacott, Wolcott, Wolcotte, Woolcotte and others.

First found in Devon where they held a family seat from very ancient times, before and after the Norman Conquest in 1066.


 More

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Woolcott research. Another 153 words(11 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Woolcott History in all our PDF Extended History products.

 More

More information is included under the topic Early Woolcott Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

 More

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Woolcott Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • John Woolcott, who arrived in Maryland in 1649

Woolcott Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Samuel Woolcott, who landed in America in 1764

Woolcott Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • W Woolcott, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1850
  • Francis Woolcott arrived in Philadelphia in 1852

 More

Popular Family Crest Products
 
Woolcott Armorial History With Coat of Arms
Woolcott Coat of Arms & Surname History Package
Woolcott Family Crest Image (jpg) Heritage Series
Woolcott Coat of Arms/Family Crest Key-chain
Woolcott Coat of Arms/Family Crest Coffee Mug
Woolcott Armorial History with Frame
Woolcott Framed Surname History and Coat of Arms
More Family Crest Products
 More

 More

  1. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  2. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  3. Bradford, William. History of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647 Edited by Samuel Eliot Morrison 2 Volumes. New York: Russell and Russell, 1968. Print.
  4. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  5. Hitching, F.K and S. Hitching. References to English Surnames in 1601-1602. Walton On Thames: 1910. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-0181-3).
  6. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Leeson, Francis L. Dictionary of British Peerages. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-1121-5).
  8. Library of Congress. American and English Genealogies in the Library of Congress. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. Print.
  9. Bowman, George Ernest. The Mayflower Reader A Selection of Articales from The Mayflower Descendent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  10. Holt, J.C. Ed. Domesday Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell, 1987. Print. (ISBN 0-85115-477-8).
  11. ...

The Woolcott Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Woolcott Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 1 February 2013 at 14:22.

©2000-2013 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details.
houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation.

Sign Up
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - no headaches!